Máheyas, a people, 190.

Mahí, a river, 185, n. 80.

Máhikas (Mahishas), a people, 188.

Mahínasa, a Rudra, 59, n. 4.

Máhishakas, a people, 189, n. 54. 192.

Mahishmat, a prince of the Yadu race, 416.

Máhishmatí, a city, 189, n. 54.

Mahitá, a river, 182.

Mahodaya, a city; same as Kanoj, 399, n. 9.

Mahopamá, a river, 183.

Mahyuttaras, a people, 190.

Maináka, s. of Himavat, 85, n. 11. a mountain, 180, n. 3.

Maitreya, disciple of Paráśara, to whom the Vishńu Puráńa is related in reply to his inquiries, 3. a Rishi; s. of Kusharava; one of the interlocutors of the Bhágavata, 3, n. 10. s. of Mitráyu, 454, n. 53.

Maitreyas, a tribe of Brahmans from Mitrayu, 454, n. 53.

Maitrí, 'friendship,' d. of Daksha, w, of Dharma, 55, n. 12.

Mákandí, a city, 187, n. 20. 454, n. 49.

Makarí, a river, 183.

Maladas, a people, 190, n. 70.

Malajas, a people, 190.

Málas, a people, 185. and n. 5.

Málavánas, a people, 193.

Málávarttis, a people, 185, n. 5.

Málavas, a people, 177. and n. 6. 193.

Malaya, a chain of mountains, 174.

Malayas, a people, 188.

Malina, s. of Tansu, 448, n. 12.

Mallas, a people, 188.

Mallarásht́ra, a country, 188.

Mallavas, a people, 193.

Mályaván, a mountain at the base of Meru, 169.

Manas, 'mind,' synonyme of Mahut, 14, n. 22.

Mánasa, a form of Vishńu, 265.

Mánasa, a lake, 169.

Mánasottara mountain, 200. cities of the gods on, 218.

Manaswiní, w. of Mrikańd́a, 82, n. 1.

Manasyu, s. of Mahánta, 165. s. of Pravíra, 447.

Mánavarjjakas, a people, 190,

Mancha, a platform, 553, note 4.

Mandagá, a river, 185, 11. 80.

Mandahára, an island, 175, n. 3.

Mańd́akas, a people, 187, 193, n. 132.

Mandákiní, a river, 184.

Mandaváhiní, a river, 184.

Mándehas, enemies of the sun, 222.

Mándhátri, a prince, s. of Yuvanáśwa, 363.

Máńd́ukeya, teacher of the Rig-veda, 277.

Mangala, 'Mars,' s. of Śarva, 19.

Mangala-prastha, a mountain, 180, n. 3.

Mańi, a serpent, 149, n. 16.

Manidhána, a king, 480.

Maningá, a river, 184.

Manjulá, a river, 184.

Manojava, s. of the Rudra Iśána, 59, s. of the Vasu Anila, 120. Indra of the sixth Manwantara, 263.

Manu, a sage presiding over a Manwantara, 23. computation of time of, 26, note, of the first period, 51. of the second, 260. third, 261, fourth and fifth, 262. sixth, 263. seventh, 264. eighth, 267. ninth to the twelfth, 268. thirteenth and fourteenth, 269. sons of each, 261, &c.

Manu, a Rudra, 59, n. 4. s. of Krisáśwa, 123, n. 26.

Manwantara, nature and duration of, 24, n. 6. Indras, Manus, &c. of, 259.

Marietta, s. of Sunda, 147, n. 1.